Peds Bioethics

We are still accepting applications to our #world #class #certificate program in #pediatric #bioethics. Learn more and apply today: childrensmercy.org/health-care-pr…

We were excited to celebrate four of our colleagues, including Dr. Garrett, and #Certificate graduates Pat Reuter, Jennifer Staullbaumer-Rouyer, & Mary Beth Minges on their impressive @ChildrensMercy service anniversaries today. Congratulations!

Congratulations to our #Bioethics #Certificate program Core Faculty member & Director of Student Research Jeremy Garrett for his 15 years of service!

New article on, "Rethinking Disability in Pediatrics..." in this month's "The Link" from #pediatric #bioethics faculty Dr. Jeremy Garrett: childrensmercy.org/health-care-pr…

Congrats to our #Certificate in #Pediatric #Bioethics #nurse #faculty member Charlotte Smardo from the @ChildrensMercy Cardiac Intensive Care Unit on her 40-Year Service Award. We are grateful for Charlotte's expertise and ongoing contributions.

New article from #Certificate in #pediatric #bioethics alumni Jacklyn Boggs & Laurie Shoulders et al, "Impacts of Ethical Dilemmas & Moral Distress in Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurses" in Pediatr Blood Cancer pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39825516/

Looking forward to #ASBH25 in Portland Oct. 22-25, 2025. Found this interesting and refreshingly transparent resource on the costs of this annual #bioethics conference: asbh.org/annual-meeting….

New article from our former #pediatric #ethics #fellow Bry Moore, PhD: Moore B.Seeing and Having Seen: On Suffering and Intersubjectivity. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. Published online February 10, 2025. doi:10.1017/S0963180125000064 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39925012/

In celebration of #DoctorsDay2025, we recognize the contributions of all of our #bioethics #faculty, #alumni & #students. Special recognition goes to our leadership including @DoctorBrian1983, @stephaneonatal, @kelstanellis, & Drs. Linebarger & Wagner.

Our #Pediatric #Ethics #Fellowship is a unique opportunity based in Kansas City led by Dr. Jeremy Garrett, Dr. Stephanie Kukora & Jennifer Pearl. Those interested can learn more here: childrensmercy.org/professional-e…. The next deadline will be Dec. 15 (for our 2026-27 program year).

Congrats to our colleague & nurse leader Angie Knackstedt for her 40 years @ChildrensMercy. Angie is currently our Certificate Program Director as well as Program Manager, Nursing Bioethics and Health Literacy.

In our #Pediatric #Ethics #Podcast we cover important & timely topics in pediatric ethics, highlight ethical issues in clinical, research & health policy domains, & focus on timely bioethics topics seen by pediatric health care professionals. Learn more: childrensmercy.org/health-care-pr…

We have a handful of spots in our unique multidisciplinary #certificate in #pediatric #bioethics program. Our nine-month #hybrid program, designed for working health care professionals, includes: 27 weeks online, webinars & in-person sessions. Learn more: childrensmercy.org/health-care-pr…

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We still have some spots remaining in our #Certificate Program in #Pediatric #Bioethics for 2025-26. Apply today and join our alumni network of 350+ pediatric bioethics healthcare leaders across the globe. childrensmercy.org/health-care-pr…

New article by faculty & alumni alumni: Abadi M, Workneh R, Kukora S... Kassa BB, Abayneh M, Rent S, et al. "The Power of Professional Clinical Ethicists in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Ethiopian Perspective." in AJOB: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39992837/

Congrats to Dr. Linebarger, @CMBioethics, named one of the most influential leaders in hospice and palliative care (aahpmblog.org/articles/2024-…) @AAHPM Annual Assembly. To learn more about the Visionaries Program as well as the current and past recipients: aahpm.org/about-aahpm/aw….

Last month @AAHPM Annual Assembly, @DoctorBrian1983 presented, "Ethical Conundrums in Palliative Care & Pediatrics" w/ Drs. Bob Macauley @OHSUDoernbecher, and Collura @MayoClinic to 100 interdisciplinary staff, including #certificate grads. Learn more: aahpm.org/education-even….

Congrats to our current #certificate in #pediatric #bioethics student Lynette Lartey, MPH, MCHES, on this recognition, which is also the focus of her capstone project. Learn more about our Certificate Program: childrensmercy.org/health-care-pr….

Our Interim-Director @DoctorBrian1983 is co-author.

Our #certificate in #pediatric #bioethics alum & faculty member Ryan Sanchez, MD is presenting #PAS2025, "Parental Voice in Shared Decision-Making: Evaluating the Experiences of Parents of Children with Trisomy 13 and 18 Monday", April 28, 2025 11:00am – 11:15am HST

Our #certificate alum & faculty Sarah Porter, MSW, LCSW is presenting @ #PAS2025. "Addressing Bias, Power, and Oppression in Pediatric Bioethics Consultation" on 4/26/25 from 2:30pm – 4:45pm HST cdmcd.co/5n5pWv. Our Interim-Director @DoctorBrian1983 is her co-author.